Charter Schools
Gov. Newsom proposes modest reforms for charter school oversight
Gov. Gavin Newsom Credit: AP Photo / Rich Pedroncelli Top Takeaways Newsom’s plan focuses on strengthening financial oversight and auditing […]
February 5, 2026
Twin Rivers Unified board revokes troubled adult charter school
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools’ main campus in Sacramento County. Credit: Diana Lambert/EdSource Top Takeaways Highlands Community Charter and […]
January 29, 2026
Twin Rivers Unified board denies Highlands charter schools’ revision appeal
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools’ main campus in Sacramento County. Credit: Diana Lambert/EdSource Top Takeaways The Twin Rivers Unified […]
January 14, 2026
Charter authorizers urge Gov. Newsom to lead on anti-fraud bill
Gov. Gavin Newsom Credit: AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File Top Takeaways In a letter, charter authorizers urge the administration to take […]
January 6, 2026
Charter schools: A lifeline for special needs students
With the support she received at a hybrid charter school, the author’s daughter thrived in high school and has just […]
December 29, 2025
California charter school oversight bill faces challenges, future uncertain
Democratic Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, left, talks with fellow Democratic Assemblymember Robert Garcia, during a lull in the Assembly session at […]
December 12, 2025
Highlands charter leaders make the case for keeping school open
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools’ main campus in Sacramento County. Credit: Diana Lambert/EdSource Top Takeaways Highlands Community Charter and […]
December 4, 2025
Fresno’s Golden Charter Academy blends academics and nature-based learning
Golden Charter Academy transitional kindergarten, or TK, students feed giraffes on September 29, 2025 at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo. Students […]
October 17, 2025
Newsom veto stalls California’s push to curb charter school fraud
Credit: Pexels / RDNE Stock project California’s attempt to crack down on charter school fraud has hit a wall, at […]
October 15, 2025